North of Ireland Family History Society c/o Graduate School of Education The Queen's University of Belfast 69 University Street Belfast BT7 1HL, Northern Ireland Internet: North of Ireland family History Society. 106 on the "O'Brien" (of Thomond) pedigree, was the ancestor of O'Pluingceid; anglicised Plunket.106. County Armagh, Northern Ireland GenWeb (Free)]. FORUM ARTICLES SEARCH. The most distant ancestor in Peerage records traces the Meath and Louth Plunkett branches to John Plunkett who died in 1352. JGP senior died in 1849. Websites [edit | edit source] FHLFavorites.info for some great sites. Peter Plunkett of Galway Bay, Kildaire County, Ireland, as well as other members of the Plunkett family, on Ancestry®. In 1840 there were 8 Plunkett families living in Georgia. You can read about him and his son of the same name on Google. Georgia had the highest population of Plunkett families in 1840. Pluingcead ("planc:" Irish, to strike severely; "cead," first, Chald. Home > Forum > Surnames > Plunkett ... Thomas Plunkett, born 1859 Ireland. This was about 19% of all the recorded Plunkett's in the USA. Castle-Plunkett, Roscommon genealogy site with description, census transcripts, parish records, and many other resources. ... Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1840 by Samuel Lewis (Castle-Plunkett) Land and Property. However, the name is thought to originate in northwest France. Armorial Bearings: For the Arms of the several branches of the "Plunket" family, see Burke's Armory.. DONOGH, brother of Teige who is No. The surname Plunkett was first found in County Louth (Irish: Lú) the smallest county in Ireland, located on the East coast, in the Province of Leinster, where they were granted lands when they accompanied Strongbow, Earl of Pembroke, in the invasion of Ireland. But he was living in London when he died. The links below provide a variety of tourist information on County Louth. The most Plunkett families were found in the USA in 1880. WELCOME TO THE IRELAND GENEALOGICAL PROJECT ~ COUNTY MEATH PAGE Find your ancestors in County Meath Ireland. Middle Ages. 2016 Family History is a new, free Irish genealogy education website, brought to you by the National Archives and IrishGenealogy.ie.The site is aimed primarily at secondary school students, but can be used by anyone with Irish ancestors to learn how to use the multiplicity of online sources now available for family history. The Return of Owners of … The scenery is beautiful, the people warm and friendly, and you can have a Harp Beer that was actually brewed in Dundalk. The Plunkett family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. Connell O\'brien Plunkett\'s father was James Gunning Plunkett who married Jane Kelly. His pen name was Lord Dunsany theresa beck 11/03/06. 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